piping
Definitions
A system of pipes used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluids.
A narrow fold or bead of fabric used to trim or reinforce the seams of clothing or upholstery.
The act or process of decorating food, especially cakes, by squeezing icing through a nozzle.
Examples
The coffee was served piping hot in a ceramic mug.
The baker used a decorative nozzle for piping frosting onto the cupcakes.
Synonyms
hissing whistling shrill squeaky piercing high-pitched singing